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Music Jadakiss Goes Hard On New Freestyle Over Drake's "You Only Live Twice" Jadakiss has had some recent praise for Drake, and fans wonder whether or not we'll get more new music from him soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2026
Reviews Freddie Gibbs "You Only Die 1nce" Review Freddie Gibbs confronts mortality and his demons on the sequel to "You Only Live 2wice." By Aron A. November 13, 2024
Music Lil Uzi Vert Claims Leaks Ruined Their Original Version Of "Eternal Atake" The rapper has regrets. By Elias Andrews November 01, 2024
Music Hit-Boy Shares Big Hit Petition As Father Voices "Unfair Treatment" In Jail Hit-Boy seeks help from the fans for his father's safety. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 08, 2025
Music Kodak Black’s Exes’ Alleged Fight Aftermath Captured In Police Body Cam Footage Allegedly, the mothers of Kodak Black's children got into a fight at one of the kids' birthday parties in January. By Caroline Fisher February 07, 2025
Music LiAngelo Ball Teams Up With His Brothers Lonzo & LaMelo For "Tweaker" Music Video "Tweaker" is already the biggest hip-hop release of 2025. By Cole Blake January 30, 2025
Music Ice Spice Drives Fans Wild On NYC Streets By Twerking From Her Car Ice Spice couldn't help but laugh at boys going ballistic over her dancing, which is certainly a creative way to promote her upcoming album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2024
Music 50 Cent Claims "Opening Act" Rick Ross Has No Hits Without Drake 50 Cent continued his Rick Ross onslaught by questioning the latter's catalog, and noting that he has to open for others. By Elias Andrews March 12, 2025
Music Xzibit Receives Temporary Restraining Order From Former Employee Over Alleged Death Threat Julio Garcia, the man responsible for dishing out these allegations, used to wash cars for Xzibit for a long time. By Zachary Horvath March 11, 2025
Viral DJ Akademiks-Affiliated Account Eviscerated For Comparing Drake To Emmett Till A secondary account for DJ Akademiks' brand (not run by him) equated the Drake and Kendrick Lamar Oscars joke to Emmett Till's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Music Saweetie Reveals Warner Wouldn't Clear Single She Teased, Defends Making "Retail" Music She revealed the ultimate fate of a popular snippet she shared. By Lavender Alexandria April 22, 2024
Music Jim Jones' Mom Previews New Music Shouting Out Their Family Nancy Jones, also known as Mama Jones, is making her son proud by expressing herself through the same art that he found. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 18, 2023